Sherwin Williams Mellow Coral SW 6324
| Official page: | Mellow Coral SW 6324 |
| Code: | SW 6324 |
| Name: | Mellow Coral |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Living Well |
What color is Sherwin Williams Mellow Coral?
Step into a space infused with warmth and vibrancy adorned with Sherwin Williams Mellow Coral SW6324. This inviting hue exudes a sense of tranquility and charm, perfect for creating a cozy ambiance in any room. Pair Mellow Coral with soft greys and crisp whites for a sophisticated contrast, or complement it with touches of navy blue and sage green to bring out its natural beauty. Whether on walls, furniture, or accents, SW6324 adds a subtle yet striking touch to your interior design palette. Embrace the soothing allure of Mellow Coral and watch as it transforms your space into a haven of comfort and style.
Mellow Coral for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Mellow Coral for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Pink shade can create a unique space
Mellow Coral for exterior
Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
Sherwin Williams Mellow Coral reviews
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What are Sherwin Williams Mellow Coral undertones?
The undertone of Mellow Coral can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#E3B5A8
RGB code:
227, 181, 168
Is Sherwin Williams Mellow Coral SW 6324 cool or warm?
With a hue of 13° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6324 Mellow Coral HSL code: 13, 51%, 77%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
- Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
How light temperature affects Mellow Coral
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Mellow Coral:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
SW 6324
Mellow Coral
Darker shades
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Mellow Coral with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 193, such as Sherwin Williams Tradewind and Still Water.
LRV of Mellow Coral
Mellow Coral has an LRV of 52.37% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 52.37%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #e3b5a8 | |
| RGB Decimal | 227, 181, 168 | |
| RGB Percent | 89.02%, 70.98%, 65.88% | |
| HSV | Hue: 13° Saturation: 25.99% Value: 89.02% | |
| HSL | hsl(13, 51, 77) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 20.26 Yellow: 25.99 Key: 10.98 | |
| YIQ | Y: 193.272 I: 31.589 Q: 5.685 | |
| XYZ | X: 55.27 Y: 52.208 Z: 44.201 | |
| CIE Lab | L:77.405 a:14.73 b:12.955 | |
| CIE Luv | L:77.405 u:30.033 v:15.67 | |
| Decimal | 14923176 | |
| Hunter Lab | 72.255, 10.094, 14.309 |
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